Ch.7 Mexico Becomes Independent Lesson 1

What did Britain win after the Seven Years' War?

• French Canada

• Florida

• land east of MS river

• New Orleans

What does Spain receive after the Seven Years' War?

• French Canada

• MS River delta

• New Orleans

• Louisiana

What were some consequences for Spain after the land exchanges?

• now more worried of French uprisings

• no longer worried about French threat

• wondered if east TX missions were needed

• none

Who was Marquis de Rubi?

• A French philosopher
• A Spanish explorer
• An Italian painter
• A Spanish inspector general

What missions did Rubi NOT want to abandon

• San Antonio

• Nacogdoches

• Goliad

Where did he want settlers from East Texas to be moved to?

• Goliad

• San Antonio

• Laredo

• Nacogdoches

What was another recommendation Rubi had?

• line of forts in North Mexico

• line of forts in Louisiana

• alliance with French

• none

What Natives did Rubi want alliances with?

• Apache

• Karankawa

• Comanche

• Cherokee

Why were East Texans reluctant to move?

• San Antonio was hotter and drier

• Goliad was hotter and drier

• Karanakawa and Cherokee raids

• Comanche and Apache raid

In the end, they moved back. Gil Y'Barbo asked Gov. de Ripperda to allow return. He permitted a settlement along what river, and what did they name it?

• MS river, Nacogdoches

• Trinity River, Goliad

• MS River, Laredo

• Trinity River, Bucareli